Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Timothy Wheeler, M.D.

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Ashland, KY

  • NPI 1609822816
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 80.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
613 23Rd St Ste 440
Ashland, KY 411012885
(606) 329-2888
fax (606) 329-2890
Mailing address
Po Box 2379
Ashland, KY 411052379

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 21, 2022
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Kentucky #36483
Medicaid (3)
WV #1805837000 · OH #2228379 · KY #64028103

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609822816. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
336
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$47,698
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 58 33 $92
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 55 55 $126
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 49 46 $124
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 47 29 $75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 45 26 $63
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope 30 30 $598
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 14 14 $165
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 14 11 $47
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 13 13 $79
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 11 11 $96

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in Ashland Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 37. This provider delivers 9.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,651
Transactions
46
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Davol INC. 7 $850.45
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 5 $116.83
Ethicon US, LLC 5 $111.99
Janssen Biotech, INC. 5 $98.74
Qol Medical, LLC 3 $88.29
Genzyme Corporation 3 $58.49
Abbvie INC. 3 $55.10
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 3 $52.82
Novo Nordisk INC 2 $45.42
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 3 $45.20
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $33.77
Lilly USA, LLC 2 $29.72
Celltrion USA INC. 1 $18.52
Integra LifeSciences Corporation 1 $17.55
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $14.54

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,651

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
279
Patients
198
Total drug cost
$47,368
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 115 113 $511
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 99 85 $1,116
Ozempic (Semaglutide) Brand 39 0 $45,461
Topiramate Generic 26 0 $279

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Timothy Wheeler's medical specialty?
Dr. Timothy Wheeler practices Surgery Physician in Ashland, KY.
Where does Dr. Timothy Wheeler practice?
Dr. Timothy Wheeler practices at 613 23Rd St Ste 440, Ashland, KY 411012885. Office phone: 6063292888.
What is Dr. Timothy Wheeler's NPI?
Dr. Timothy Wheeler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609822816, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Timothy Wheeler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Timothy Wheeler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Timothy Wheeler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.